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Wells Fargo & Co., the bank with the most U.S. branches, is ending free checking in six eastern U.S. states starting in May, expanding a $7 monthly service fee for the use of its basic checking account.

Stacie Hallas, a middle school science teacher, may have been living a double life as Tiffany Six, a porn star in several graphic videos online. Here's everything we know so far about the Halas-Six case, from how the story broke to whether Halas can be fired for her Tiffany Six persona.

The U.S.-based oil giant is questioning the judicial conduct of Nicholas Zambano after the Ecuadorean jurist was dismissed for improperly freeing an alleged drug trafficker.

Teacher Stacie Halas has been placed on administrative leave after school officials found she had appeared in videos under the name Tiffany Six. But this isn't the first time Richard B. Haydock Intermediate School, where Halas taught, was caught up in a scandal: in 2010, two students were caught having oral sex in a full classroom--and some of the other students allegedly taped it.